Hi everyone – here is what’s been happening at the network since our last newsletter. We are going to hear a little from Julie Bairstow who is a new employee to the network after being an [...]
Listening differently sounds strange to us. Most of us probably already know what it means to listen. You don’t talk, rather you take in what the other person is saying… but is that all you do? [...]
Hi my name is Beck, I have a lived experience in living with a mental illness who believes recovery is possible;I feel I am living proof of that, as I am also a mother to two beautiful kids, a [...]
Miles recovery started in July 2014 following a hospital stay and referral to June O’Connor, Mandurah. As part of his recovery he is attending the Hearing Voices Group (HVG). This group provides [...]
Hi everyone, First I’d like to welcome the new HVNWA Peer Support Worker Corina McSwan. Corina has been involved with HVNWA for a long time now in a volunteering capacity. We feel very [...]
Tendrils of darkness Snake around me Entangling me In a Tightening whirlpool of despair Dreaded voices of old Clamour in my head Piercing Through my sanity Medusa snake arguments Writhe Hissing [...]
“An international movement suggests it’s better to talk with and challenge these voices, rather than try and suppress them” as Katie Silver wrote earlier in the month basing her article based [...]